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Health & Safety and 3D Printing.

Most 3D printer guys (and gals) know that certain filaments are known to be toxic but after reading this I'll be sticking with PLA when I get my first printer, at least until I have a purpose built...

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Is 3D Design Any Harder Than Colour Management… ?

Firstly let me say that Print Colour Management can never be mastered, because the parameters keep on moving, and the colour professors can never agree on "What exactly Perfection is". It's a forever...

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Fusion 360 - Nice Tutorial site

I confess I have tried to learn Fusion 360 but I don't spend enough regular time on it for it to stick in my mind, either that or I'm just too old If you do decide to have a go I can recommed this...

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Well, this is one way to use PLA!

Pretty interesting video / use of PLA! I don't know how it holds up in the UV. Anything I print with PLA goes crazy brittle in the sun after a bit.

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2.2lbs TECBEARS PLA 3D Printer Filament (1.75mm, Black) $16.99 + Free...

2.2lbs TECBEARS PLA 3D Printer Filament (1.75mm, Black) $16.99 + Free Shipping w/Prime https://slickdeals.net/f/14451803-2...ment-1-75mm-black-16-99-free-shipping-w-prime Good, bad or ugly I don't...

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Time to GROW-UP - 3D Modeling Software

I watched this video and I'm now tempted to learn "onshape". Thoughts? I think it's time to grow-up from tinkercad... but to what? OnShape, fusion 360, Solid Works, or something else?

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Handy tool

This one will be handy if you are like me and do some model making where hand drills are "handy" for drilling soft materials. Also useful for reamers which I use when changing the tuners in some guitar...

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Versatile Spool holder

Came across this design recently, very versatile https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3020026

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Thingiverse - Solution to broken customizer / OpenScad

@The Hat will probably appreciate this since he's an expert at openScad The "customizer" feature on a lot of models on thingiverse has been really cool, fun, and helpful to use... but unfortunately is,...

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Nice model but how much$

https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/sawtooth-from-horizon-zero-dawn-bcefe73754804fbab71f9df3c11dc311

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3D Print Christmas lamps

@The Hat , I saw this video and thought of you! Isn't he using the same modeling software you use?

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3D Printer Nozzle Quality Comparison

https://imgur.com/gallery/tEArSJr Do these imperfections matter? If so, at what point do they matter for the printing done by hobbyists?

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Creality CR10 Mirror Busted - New Magnetic Flex Sheet Print Bed

First there was my post here where I converted from blue tape to glass bed / glue stick: https://www.printerknowledge.com/threads/bed-adhesion-pla-on-heated-glass-bed.12999 Then in this old thread, I...

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Monoprice MP Select PLA Plus+ Premium 3D Filament Sale - $15.44/spool

Monoprice MP Select PLA Plus+ Premium 3D Filament 1.75mm 1kg/spool Various colors $15.44 per spool (25% off regular price) Free Standard US shipping on orders over $39...

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Feeling tyred?

More tyres than you can shake a stick at... https://www.thingiverse.com/dougcostlow/collections/airless-tires

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3D Printing Best Modeling / Creation Software?

Ok, I'm SUPER new to this and from what I understand is before I print a piece, I need to slice it (using something like Cura)... but before I slice it, I need to create it (if I'm not getting an...

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Longtime lurker willing to enter 3D

After a long time lurking here, I’m sorry (or probably not) to announce that finally yours truly has decided to take the plunge. The last barrier was 3D designing programs. Having tried several of...

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The ultimate DIY machine

I've been dreaming about building one of these for quite some time. The design is superb, the community that are building it are helpful, and the performance is outstanding. The downside is that it is...

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3D designed Carbon-Fibre Bike..

Travel the highway in style on your light weight Bespoke Bike… Yes the bike is expensive but could you just imagine how much the 3D printer itself costs.. click to enlarge......

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3D printed rubber molds

This is pretty cool-fun stuff! Designing these complex molds seems way WAY over my skillset, but I'm tempted to try this with some less complicated parts. ... of course, I guess I could just try to do...

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